#A9999F#A9999F

#A9999F is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.021 H 352.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9999F
RGB	rgb(169, 153, 159)
HSL	hsl(338, 9%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(338, 9%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 5.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.74, 6.95, -1.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.74, 7.02, 351.84°)
OKLab	oklab(69.87% 0.0204 -0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(69.87% 0.021 352.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.0107, 33.7212, 37.5113)
Luminance	0.3372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9999F #99A9A3

analogous

#A999A7 #A9999F #A99B99

triadic

#A9999F #9FA999 #999FA9

tetradic

#A9999F #A7A999 #99A9A3 #9B99A9

square

#A9999F #A7A999 #99A9A3 #9B99A9

split-complementary

#A9999F #99A99B #99A7A9

monochromatic

#6C5B62 #8D7880 #A9999F #C5BABE #E1DBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#A9999F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#A9999F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9999F

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9999F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9999F	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9C9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9E9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC999B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9999f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 153, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.021 352.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b7bb',
    500: '#a9999f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9999f;
$custom-light: #c2b7bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9999f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 337.5,
    "s": 8.511,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69868,
    "c": 0.0206,
    "h": 352.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9999F

secondary

#CCD2D0

accent

#927B53

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121111

muted

#818080

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9999F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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